Sony TX100V vs Sony W330
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Sony TX100V vs Sony W330 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 147g - 97 x 59 x 18mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2010
Sony TX100V vs Sony W330 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Sony TX100V and Sony W330, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both created by Sony. The resolution of the TX100V (16MP) and the W330 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe TX100V was unveiled 13 months after the W330 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the TX100V scores against the W330 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony TX100V vs Sony W330 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The full galleries are provided at Sony TX100V Gallery & Sony W330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Sony W330
TX100V | W330 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | January 2010 | More modern by 13 months | |
Display dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Crisper display (+999k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Sony TX100V
W330 | TX100V |
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Common features in the Sony TX100V and Sony W330
TX100V | W330 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Sony TX100V vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Sony TX100V offers outer dimensions of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Sony W330 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check out the Sony TX100V and Sony W330 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the TX100V vs the W330.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TX100V and W330 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Sony TX100V vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes only by going through specs. The image below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TX100V and W330.
All in all, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony TX100V to provide greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The younger TX100V should have an advantage in sensor tech.
Sony TX100V vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony TX100V vs Sony W330 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-06 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | BIONZ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-4.6 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,229k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 2 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 147g (0.32 lbs) | 128g (0.28 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 59 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-BN1 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $380 | $170 |